Rafanyane Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Rafanyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 44 | 1:46,194 | 7,453 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
Rafanyane (23) may also be a first name.
Rafanyane Demographics
Average Rafanyane Salary in
South Africa
R 81,996
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Rafanyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rafanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rafanyane is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rafanyane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Rafanyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rafanyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 46,194. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 36 percent live, Mafeteng District, where 25 percent live and Thaba-Tseka District, where 23 percent live. Not including Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live.
Rafanyane Last Name Statistics demography
Rafanyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.5% less than the national average, earning R 81,996 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafanyana | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rafanan | 88 | 7,480 | / |
| Raphanyane | 84 | 198 | / |
| Rafianan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Rafanana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ravanane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Raffanan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafannan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rafanian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rfanan | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ravanhane | 78 | 57 | / |
| Rafanjani | 78 | 5 | / |
| Rifanyana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Refanyana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ravanan | 75 | 160 | / |
| Rafanin | 75 | 8 | / |
| Refanan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rufanan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rofanan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ravanniyan | 74 | 12 | / |
| Raphanyana | 74 | 11 | / |
| Rasfanjani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Raphenyane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Raffanjani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rafanini | 71 | 77 | / |
| Rafanhin | 71 | 46 | / |
| Ravanhan | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ravanani | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hrafynyn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Raffanin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ravanian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rafahnin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rafanino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ravianan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ravannne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ravanana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ravanhani | 67 | 316 | / |
| Raffanini | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hrafynyna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rafnan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ravaniani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rvanyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rufaniana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rofaniana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafhanhin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ravanaana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rovanhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rafinanhe | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rafanyane
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